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Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

22 November 2024
Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

Politicians, activists and content creators from the Highlands on why they have flown the nest to BlueSky

22 November 2024

Micro-bloggers in the Highlands are among 21 million to now use the upstart app.


Embo holiday park Grannies’ Heilan Hame picks up industry award for ‘Best Family Fun’

22 November 2024
Embo holiday park Grannies’ Heilan Hame picks up industry award for ‘Best Family Fun’

Embo holiday park Grannies’ Heilan Hame picks up industry award for ‘Best Family Fun’

22 November 2024

The Embo getaway was presented with the award at a ceremony in Birmingham.


Cross-party letter urges Scottish Government to ‘pay heed to the clear voice’ of east Sutherland residents in support of golf course at Coul Links near Embo

22 November 2024
Cross-party letter urges Scottish Government to ‘pay heed to the clear voice’ of east Sutherland residents in support of golf course at Coul Links near Embo

Cross-party letter urges Scottish Government to ‘pay heed to the clear voice’ of east Sutherland residents in support of golf course at Coul Links near Embo

22 November 2024

UK and Scottish ministers came together this week to express cross-party support for plans to build a championship golf course near Embo.


Plea for help from mum of Sutherland pupil with ASD / ADHD who was ‘bullied and coerced into suicide pact’

22 November 2024
Plea for help from mum of Sutherland pupil with ASD / ADHD who was ‘bullied and coerced into suicide pact’

Plea for help from mum of Sutherland pupil with ASD / ADHD who was ‘bullied and coerced into suicide pact’

22 November 2024

A Sutherland mum says she was forced to remove her teenage son from school after bullies targeted him both physically and mentally.


First of two talks on life and mission of Saint Donnan to be hosted in Helmsdale

22 November 2024
First of two talks on life and mission of Saint Donnan to be hosted in Helmsdale

First of two talks on life and mission of Saint Donnan to be hosted in Helmsdale

22 November 2024

The first of a two-part series will be held tomorrow at Timespan in Helmsdale.


Ross Street play park installation under way in Golspie with new ‘wheelchair accessible’ equipment

21 November 2024
Ross Street play park installation under way in Golspie with new ‘wheelchair accessible’ equipment

Ross Street play park installation under way in Golspie with new ‘wheelchair accessible’ equipment

21 November 2024

Installation of planned new equipment at Ross Street play park in Golspie broke ground this week.


Award-winning author Kirsty Gunn to hold free festive workshop at Dornoch Library

20 November 2024
Award-winning author Kirsty Gunn to hold free festive workshop at Dornoch Library

Award-winning author Kirsty Gunn to hold free festive workshop at Dornoch Library

20 November 2024

Dornoch Library is preparing to host a morning of glitter, glue and Christmas twinkle on Monday, December 16


Schools in Sutherland closed as over 2400 children across Highlands hit by snow closures

20 November 2024
Schools in Sutherland closed as over 2400 children across Highlands hit by snow closures

Schools in Sutherland closed as over 2400 children across Highlands hit by snow closures

20 November 2024

Three secondary schools (694 pupils), 25 primary schools (1515 pupils) and 18 nurseries (239 children) have been affected.


Sleigh bells set to ring as Lairg’s Winterfest makes its 2024 return

19 November 2024
Sleigh bells set to ring as Lairg’s Winterfest makes its 2024 return

Sleigh bells set to ring as Lairg’s Winterfest makes its 2024 return

19 November 2024

The sound of sleigh bells will be jingling once again this year as Lairg’s popular annual Winterfest event makes its return.


Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex welcomes Boost! contract extension and additional funding of €5.6m

19 November 2024
Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex welcomes Boost! contract extension and additional funding of €5.6m

Spaceport Sutherland developer Orbex welcomes Boost! contract extension and additional funding of €5.6m

19 November 2024

The further funding will help Orbex move towards the inaugural launch of Prime next year.


Dornoch and Bonar Bridge pupils assemble for ‘emotional’ Remembrance service

18 November 2024
Dornoch and Bonar Bridge pupils assemble for ‘emotional’ Remembrance service

Dornoch and Bonar Bridge pupils assemble for ‘emotional’ Remembrance service

18 November 2024

Dornoch Firth School Campus held their Act of Remembrance at Dornoch Cathedral on Friday, November 8.


Double award for Dornoch whisky bottling brothers

18 November 2024
Double award for Dornoch whisky bottling brothers

Double award for Dornoch whisky bottling brothers

18 November 2024

Thompson Bros took home the titles of Best Independent Bottler and Best Blend for the second year in a row.


PICTURES: Parade and service held in Dornoch for Remembrance Sunday

14 November 2024
PICTURES: Parade and service held in Dornoch for Remembrance Sunday

PICTURES: Parade and service held in Dornoch for Remembrance Sunday

14 November 2024

A large crowd attended Dornoch’s parade of Remembrance on Sunday.


Golspie pupil hailed as ‘fantastic role model’ after active schools leadership recognition

14 November 2024
Golspie pupil hailed as ‘fantastic role model’ after active schools leadership recognition

Golspie pupil hailed as ‘fantastic role model’ after active schools leadership recognition

14 November 2024

Golspie High School pupil Jake Kay received his award for putting in 25 hours of leadership volunteering in his local community.


PICTURES: Cross country medal success for east Sutherland boys and girls at Fairburn Centre

11 November 2024
PICTURES: Cross country medal success for east Sutherland boys and girls at Fairburn Centre

PICTURES: Cross country medal success for east Sutherland boys and girls at Fairburn Centre

11 November 2024

Around 160 pupils from schools in Easter Ross and Sutherland pounded the paths at Fairburn Activity Centre last Monday.


Appointment of board chairs to UHI Inverness and UHI Moray to bring ‘outstanding expertise’ to learning

11 November 2024
Appointment of board chairs to UHI Inverness and UHI Moray to bring ‘outstanding expertise’ to learning

Appointment of board chairs to UHI Inverness and UHI Moray to bring ‘outstanding expertise’ to learning

11 November 2024

Victoria Erasmus will take the chair for UHI Inverness in 2025, while Eilidh Kennedy McLean MBE will take up her position for UHI Moray in December.


PICTURES: ‘Amazing’ produce showcased at Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards 2024

03 November 2024
PICTURES: ‘Amazing’ produce showcased at Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards 2024

PICTURES: ‘Amazing’ produce showcased at Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards 2024

03 November 2024

The winners of this year’s Highlands and Islands Food & Drink Awards (HIFAD) were announced on Friday night.


‘I’ve never met a club like you before’ – Scottish singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins shows support for Bunillidh Thistle as club wins first game in four years

02 November 2024
‘I’ve never met a club like you before’ – Scottish singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins shows support for Bunillidh Thistle as club wins first game in four years

‘I’ve never met a club like you before’ – Scottish singer-songwriter Edwyn Collins shows support for Bunillidh Thistle as club wins first game in four years

02 November 2024

From supporting Coldplay, to supporting Bunillidh Thistle, Edwyn Collins and his Clashnarrow Studios are the Helmsdale club’s newest sponsor.


Tain re-clothing charity benefits from latest donation from Friends of Alan Ross memorial fund

01 November 2024
Tain re-clothing charity benefits from latest donation from Friends of Alan Ross memorial fund

Tain re-clothing charity benefits from latest donation from Friends of Alan Ross memorial fund

01 November 2024

Tain-based charity Kats Second Editions received a donation of £500.


Dornoch one of four bands nominated for Pipe Band of the Year at Scots Trad Music Awards

30 October 2024
Dornoch one of four bands nominated for Pipe Band of the Year at Scots Trad Music Awards

Dornoch one of four bands nominated for Pipe Band of the Year at Scots Trad Music Awards

30 October 2024

Dornoch Pipe Band have been a regular on Dornoch Cathedral Square throughout the summer.


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